The Straits Times, 3 September 2013

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    28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES SINCE 1845 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2013 82 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS TO SUBSCRIBE: 6388-3838 www.sphsubscription.com.sg 90 cents A Singapore Press Holdings publication MCI (P) 050/02/2013
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    Lock icon Shorter wait for buses and less crowding
    584 1  -  Bulk of $1.1b bus scheme to be rolled out by end-2014, ahead of plans By ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg TWO in five bus routes now have shorter waiting times and less crowding, a year after the launch of the $1.1 billion Bus Service Enhancement
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    Lock icon €100M MAN
    103 1 Is he really worth that much? Gareth Bale (left) treated Real Madrid fans to some deft ball-control displays yesterday, after he was unveiled as football’s first ¤100 million (S$169 million) man with his move from Tottenham Hotspur. But the Spanish press warned that the high fee may sow
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    Lock icon Singapore start-up set to be sold for $255m
    361 1  -  By DERRICK HO derrickh@sph.com.sg A SINGAPORE-BASED video streaming service is set to be acquired for a reported US$200 million (S$255 million) by a Japanese e-commerce giant, in what is believed to be the biggest start-up acquisition in recent history here. Viki, which
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    Lock icon First fuel price hike in Malaysia in two years
    70 1 MALAYSIA has introduced its first fuel price hike in two years as the government scales back subsidies that will save it RM1.1 billion (S$425 million) for the last four months of this year, and RM3.3 billion next year. This is part
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  • TOP OF THE NEWS
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      Lock icon Thousands set to protest against Jakarta’s wage rule
      524 2 / 3  -  New decree seeks to cap increases in minimum pay By ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA zubaidah@sph.com.sg MASS demonstrations are set to begin this week to protest against a new presidential regulation to cap minimum wage increases that will see workers getting
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      Lock icon Dozens hurt as tornado rips through eastern Japan
      198 2 / 3 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KOSHIGAYA (Japan) Several dozen people were injured when a tornado ripped through parts of eastern Japan yesterday, tearing off roofs and uprooting buildings. Footage aired by public broadcaster NHK showed a number of homes destroyed, upturned cars, schools with shattered
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      Lock icon Singapore may feel effects of Indonesia’s woes
      485 2 / 3  -  By FIONA CHAN SENIOR ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT fiochan@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S economy is likely to be adversely affected by a looming growth slowdown in Indonesia and the recent plunge in the rupiah, economists say. They note that while the overall impact may prove to be small,
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      Lock icon Call to pay commercial drivers a fixed salary
      551 2 / 3  -  Safety council says not paying per trip may reduce incentive to rush By JANICE HENG janiceh@sph.com.sg ALL commercial drivers should be given a fixed salary to help reduce deaths on the road, a government safety board has recommended. It says no longer
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    • THE NEWS IN 5 MINUTES
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        Lock icon Improvement in bus services
        53 4 TWO in five bus routes have seen less waiting time and crowding so far since a $1.1 billion plan to improve bus services was launched last September. Nearly half of the 550 buses which will be bought under the scheme has already been put to use.
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        Lock icon China, EU factory output up
        34 4 HOPES have revived of an economic recovery in the US after China’s manufacturing bounced back on rising demand and European factories experienced robust growth in August. TOP NEWS A6
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        Lock icon PREPARING FOR COASTAL FLOODING
        45 4 The science of global warming and attendant rising sea levels has its sceptics. But there is no argument nations have to guard themselves against persistent coastal flooding. It is an early harbinger of changing weather patterns. The Straits Times OPINION A21
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      • WORLD
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          Lock icon China’s social media use
          34 4 BEIJING’S deft use of social media to promote the transparency of the court process in Bo Xilai’s trial has drawn admiration from some quarters and criticism from others. PAGE A9
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          Lock icon Immigration crackdown
          35 4 MALAYSIA’S immigration authorities have arrested more than 2,000 people on the first day of a government crackdown on illegal foreign workers. The majority of those arrested were from Indonesia and Myanmar. PAGE A10
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          Lock icon Rudd trails rival: Polls
          46 4 IN A dramatic turnaround, Mr Kevin Rudd, who was one of Australia’s most popular prime ministers during his first term, has fallen behind opposition leader Tony Abbott as preferred prime minister in opinion polls ahead of the election on Saturday. PAGE A17
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      • OPINION
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          Lock icon Litmus test for China
          42 4 THE men around ex-security czar Zhou Yongkang (above) have been falling one by one. His days are numbered, but no one knows for sure if he will be arrested, says senior writer Ching Cheong. PAGE A22 PHOTO: REUTERS
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          Lock icon Women in boardrooms
          58 4 WHILE women are steadily being promoted to senior political office in Singapore, they are still under-represented on corporate boards. Would legislation help promote gender diversity or should it be left to market forces? Let boards set their own gender diversity targets and report their progress in annual
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      • HOME
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          Lock icon ‘Eco tax’ for plastic bags
          60 4 CHARGING students a 10 cents “eco-tax” every time they take a plastic bag at stores in the National University of Singapore has helped towards a 70 per cent drop in their usage there since 2009. Larger vendors at the university may take part and students
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          Lock icon Lorry driver jailed
          47 4 A LORRY driver who ran a red light and crashed into a taxi while trying to shake off Customs officers was sent to jail for more than nine months yesterday. Daniel Shaun, 29, had been carrying 350 cartons of duty unpaid cigarettes. PAGE B6
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      • MONEY
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          Lock icon Indofood makes offer
          54 4 INDONESIAN food giant Indofood Sukses Makmur the largest shareholder of China Minzhong Food has offered to pay $1.12 for each China Minzhong share that it does not own. The $488 million general offer essentially supports the vegetable processor and undermines the United States short-seller that has been
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      • SPORT
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          Lock icon Radwanska beaten
          56 4 THIRD seed Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland has been bundled out of the US Open by Russia’s Ekaterina Makarova, in the biggest shock of the women’s singles event so far. Makarova struck a barrage of groundstroke winners to topple Radwanska 6-4, 6-4 in the fourth round at the Louis
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      • LIFE!
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          Lock icon S’pore pick for Oscars
          78 4 FILM-MAKER Anthony Chen’s debut feature-length work Ilo Ilo has been seLected as Singapore’s entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the Oscars next year. It opened here last Thursday. Including takings from sneak previews, the PG13-rated movie earned $250,00 0 as of Sept 1 on 15
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          Lock icon More book launches
          75 4 THIS year’s Singapore Writers Festival will see a bumper crop of home-grown book launches. Some 63 books in English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil covering fiction, non-fiction, children’s writing and poetry will be launched the most at the festival, which will be held in the Bugis and Bras
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          Lock icon Top shot at ST contest
          42 4 A STUNNING night-time photo of the Singapore skyline outshone more than 4,000 entries to win the top prize in The Straits Times’ Wherever You Are contest. Take a look at the other prize winners at www.straitstimes.com/ wherever_you_are
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          51 4 SUPPORT your English Premier League club by filling in a survey. Your participation not only boosts your club’s presence but also gets you a chance to meet EPL legends. Of course, you’ll also get to read exclusives and keep track of upcoming club events. Details at
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          Lock icon View Radcliffe pictures
          78 4 VIEW a picture gallery of Daniel Radcliffe who made an appearance at the Venice film festival. The festival descended briefly into chaos when the Harry Potter star appeared. Some fans even pushed past his bodyguards and police to get into the bathroom with him. stcommunities.sg Mr Tung
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          Lock icon Waiting for foster care
          54 4 MORE children in Hong Kong are waiting for foster care, as the number of families who can afford to provide it is falling due to high property costs and a lack of space in the city. The government says it is trying to broaden the criteria
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      • razortv.com.sg
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          Lock icon Vamp-glam, not geek
          50 4 POPULAR US-born Vietnamese cosplayer Vampy Bit Me aka Linda Le (above) lives up to her moniker, oozing sex appeal and vamp-glam. But the petite beauty, who is in town, confesses that she gets upset when detractors call her a “fake (cosplay) geek”. ST PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG
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          Lock icon Coping on the roads
          26 4 MR EUGENE Lee, a driving instructor at the Singapore Safety Driving Centre, explains how to cope with three examples of reckless driving.
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          Lock icon Sun Ho’s site hacked
          32 4 THE personal website of Sun Ho, singer and wife of City Harvest Church founder Kong Hee, has been defaced by a hacker who signed off as “The Messiah”.
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          Lock icon Questionable boast
          25 4 A 19-YEAR-OLD boasted on Facebook about getting the lowest Physical Employment Status so that he would have more time to run his business.
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      Lock icon Recovery hopes high on Europe, China data
      529 6 But weak factory activity in India, France highlights fragility of rebound REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING China’s manufacturing bounced back on rising demand and European factories experienced robust growth last month, lifting prospects for broad-based recovery on the back of the United States revival.
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      Lock icon PM Lee’s China visit ‘offers good guide for bilateral meet’
      555 6  -  By HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN NANNING (GUANGXI) hoaili@sph.com.sg THE “very good discussions” between Singapore and China during Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s recent visit are helpful for upcoming talks on bilateral cooperation, said Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee
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      Lock icon No lack of drivers for beefed-up bus fleet, says LTA
      424 6  -  ROYSTON SIM THERE is currently no shortage of bus drivers, even as more buses are added ahead of schedule as part of a $1.1 billion service enhancement programme, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA). The Government has accelerated its roll-out
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      Lock icon Nine private bus operators bid to run City Direct routes
      367 6  -  By ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg NINE private bus operators have bid to run nine City Direct bus services which will give heartland commuters an extra option in and out of the city. The nine routes, which will be rolled out from
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      Lock icon Criticise a minister but don’t sling mud: Shanmugam
      668 7  -  Defamation laws ‘not there to stop political discussion’ By THAM YUEN-C, MARYAM MOKHTAR yuenc@sph.com.sg maryamm@sph.com.sg AS SINGAPOREANS become more politically engaged, they should feel free to discuss politics and even criticise ministers and policies, provided they do not make spurious allegations they
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      Lock icon CHAN CHUN SING SWORN IN
      80 7 President Tony Tan Keng Yam officiating at the swearing-in ceremony at the Istana for new and promoted office-holders yesterday. Acting Minister for Social and Family Development Chan Chun Sing (above, right) was promoted to full minister on Sunday, and is also Second Minister for Defence.
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Central bank chief’s baptism of fire
      947 8 “Rock star” economist Raghuram Rajan takes over at the Indian central bank this Thursday with high hopes that he would be able to pull the country out of its worst financial crisis in decades. India Correspondent Krittivas Mukherjee details the long list of challenges,
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      Lock icon Middle-class dreams deflate as rupee falls
      598 8  -  KRITTIVAS MUKHERJEE BUDDING engineer Neel Sharma, 25, had been looking forward to a family friend’s wedding in New Zealand this month. The plunging rupee dashed those hopes. It is just too expensive to travel now. He had saved the rupee equivalent of US$5,000 (S$6,370)
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    • ASIA
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        Lock icon Beijing learning to use online platform to its advantage
        531 9  -  Live micro-blog for Bo’s trial shows govt is starting to embrace such tools By ESTHER TEO CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN BEIJING esthert@sph.com.sg CHINA’S dissidents and rights activists have often used social media to champion their causes and escape online censors. But the
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        Lock icon Probe into top China official to focus on oil giant
        379 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING The inquiry into Mr Jiang Jiemin, the highest-ranking Chinese official to be investigated for graft in a current crackdown, will focus on an oil giant he once headed, state-run media said. China’s new leaders are
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        Lock icon Execs made to confess to crimes on TV
        311 9 REUTERS BEIJING A series of confessions by foreign and local executives on China’s state-controlled television has spurred anxiety among the business community about a trend that some lawyers say makes a mockery of due process. “Parading just-detained criminal defendants in the media
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        Lock icon 2,443 illegals nabbed on first day of crackdown
        536 10  -  Malaysia aiming for zero illegal immigrants, says home minister By YONG YEN NIE MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR yyennie@sph.com.sg CONTINUING a massive crackdown on illegal foreign workers which began on Sunday, the Malaysian government said it will not stop until every single
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        Lock icon MALAYSIA’S ‘TOUGH GUY’ MINISTER
        533 10  -  By REME AHMAD ASSISTANT FOREIGN EDITOR IN PUTRAJAYA reme@sph.com.sg MEET Malaysia’s Mr Tough Guy. Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi told his senior staff yesterday: “At the Home Ministry we can smile, but when we take action, do not play the fool with us.” That principle brandishing
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        Lock icon Warrant of arrest over Red Bull heir’s no-show
        310 10 REUTERS BANGKOK Thai prosecutors will issue an arrest warrant for an heir of the Red Bull energy drink creator who failed to show up to hear charges against him in a fatal hit-and-run case that sparked nationwide outrage. Vorayuth Yoovidhya, 28, is
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        Lock icon Japan to go non-nuclear for at least half a year
        557 11  -  Only two reactors still running there shutting down for maintenance By KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT IN TOKYO wengkin@sph.com.sg JAPAN, the first Asian country to adopt nuclear energy on a large scale, will have to depend entirely on non-nuclear sources
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        Lock icon Beijing rolls out more anti-smog measures
        420 11 REUTERS BEIJING Beijing unveiled yet another slew of measures to curb a choking pollution problem, including limiting the number of new vehicles on the roads and closing or upgrading the facilities of 1,200 companies. China’s smoggy capital has tried everything from shutting factories to
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        Lock icon Debate over 298 years’ jail for affair
        363 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI A Taiwanese widow who faced the theoretical possibility of 298 years in jail for an affair with a married man has rekindled the debate over the island’s controversial adultery laws. The woman, 56, who was not herself married during the
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        Lock icon Malaysia raises fuel prices to trim budget deficit
        428 14 Move will help to save $1.27b in subsidies in 2014, says PM Najib THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia raised the price of fuel in a move to save the government RM3.3 billion (S$1.27 billion) in subsidies next year, in its
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      • ASIA BRIEFS
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          Lock icon Sonia in US for check-up
          110 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI The head of India’s ruling party, Mrs Sonia Gandhi, has left for the United States for a medical check-up, according to a report, a week after she was hospitalised in New Delhi. Mrs Gandhi, 66, left yesterday accompanied by her daughter
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          Lock icon Cambodia urged to pay staff
          94 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHNOM PENH The United Nations has urged Cambodia to fulfil its financial obligations to the Khmer Rouge war crimes court, as staff held a strike over unpaid wages. The UN-backed tribunal’s 250 Cambodian workers have not been paid since June, leading to about
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      Lock icon 2 candidates, 1 TV debate, no clear winner
      837 16  -  Merkel’s party far ahead but she still has to fight for every vote By JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT IN LONDON jonathan.eyal@gmail.com GERMAN Chancellor Angela Merkel has launched the final and most gruelling phase of her general election campaign after the only national
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      Lock icon Neck-and-neck and necklace contest
      218 16 REUTERS BERLIN Never mind the euro crisis or the war in Syria what seems to have generated most comment among Germans who tuned in to a live TV debate between Dr Angela Merkel and her election rival, Mr Peer Steinbrueck, is the German Chancellor’s necklace. The
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      Lock icon Outgoing cardinal slams ‘web of vipers’
      284 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS VATICAN CITY Pope Francis’s “prime minister” Tarcisio Bertone has lashed out against Vatican “moles and vipers” after it was announced that he is being replaced with a top diplomat. Cardinal Bertone, the Secretary of State, has been a powerful and
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      Lock icon Rudd lags behind rival for first time in poll
      680 17  -  Opposition’s Abbott ‘preferred PM’ as his coalition stretches its lead By JONATHAN PEARLMAN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES IN SYDNEY jonathanmpearlman@gmail.com MR KEVIN Rudd’s campaign to win the Australian election on Saturday has been dealt a damaging blow after he fell behind
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      Lock icon US indecision on strike emboldens Syrian leaders
      665 18 US allies rethink strategy, while Syria opposition loses confidence in backup ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON Syria’s leaders were emboldened, its opposition disheartened and US allies driven to a strategic rethink by US President Barack Obama’s decision to pause in the drive
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      Lock icon Saudi Arabia, Gulf allies step up push for Western airstrikes against Syria
      383 18 NEW YORK TIMES CAIRO Saudi Arabia and the other oil-rich Persian Gulf monarchies have stepped up their efforts to drum up support for Western airstrikes against Syria. On Sunday, ahead of a second Arab League meeting to discuss
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      Lock icon Mursi to stand trial for inciting murder
      249 18 NEW YORK TIMES BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CAIRO Egypt’s chief prosecutor has ordered ousted president Mohamed Mursi and other Muslim Brotherhood leaders to stand trial on charges including inciting murder, state media reported. Separately, an Egyptian judicial advisory panel said the Muslim Brotherhood’s registration
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        Lock icon Spain nabs ‘sewer robbers’
        101 18 BLOOMBERG MADRID Spanish police have arrested 10 men suspected of having pulled off several violent bank robberies using their extensive knowledge of Madrid’s 2,000km sewer system. Four members of the alleged gang were arrested after they emerged from underground following a ¤600,000 (S$1 million) bank robbery,
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        Lock icon Ex-SS officer, 92, on trial
        125 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HAGEN (Germany) A 92-year-old former SS officer went on trial yesterday in Germany for the murder of a Dutch resistance fighter nearly 70 years ago. Dutch-born Siert Bruins, who is a German national, was deemed fit enough for the trial in the western
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      Lock icon Ikea’s new chief wants to build up store quality
      646 19 New openings will hit ‘record low’, in contrast to predecessor’s plans LONDON Ikea’s new chief executive has announced a significant change of strategy at the world’s largest furniture retailer. Mr Peter Agnefjall told the Financial Times that he plans to slow
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      Lock icon Qatar sovereign wealth fund ‘looking beyond Europe’
      420 19 REUTERS DUBAI Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, one of the world’s most aggressive investors, is hiring senior bankers and industry executives to lessen the fund’s reliance on Europe and diversify its investment portfolio, sources familiar with the plan said. Under newly-appointed chief executive Ahmed
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        Lock icon Trade secrets leaked, says HTC
        75 19 BLOOMBERG TAIPEI HTC Corp employees were detained by the Taiwan authorities after the smartphone maker alleged some of its trade secrets were leaked. Two product design executives were detained, the deputy chief prosecutor at the Taipei District Prosecutor’s Office said yesterday. A director and a
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        Lock icon Lenovo CEO to share his bonus
        86 19 BLOOMBERG BEIJING Lenovo Group, the biggest personal computer maker, said chief executive officer Yang Yuanqing will share at least US$3 million (S$3.82 million) of his bonus with workers for a second straight year after posting record sales. About 10,000 workers will get payments this
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        Lock icon High-frequency trading tax
        65 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ROME Italy implemented a new tax on high-frequency trading yesterday, becoming the first country to impose a levy on an opaque and little-regulated market. The 0.02 per cent levy applies to derivatives deals lasting less than half a second and is the second part of
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      Lock icon Vodafone ‘a takeover target’ if it exits Verizon
      433 20 AT&T said to be eyeing firm if sale of Verizon Wireless stake goes ahead BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON As Vodafone Group nears an exit from its 14-year-old US wireless venture with Verizon Communications, Europe’s biggest mobile phone company may have to make
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      Lock icon S. Africa gold miners set to go on strike
      360 20 REUTERS JOHANNESBURG South African union leaders warned yesterday, a day before a strike in the gold sector, that mine owners’ handling of pay talks could provoke violence, while bosses said wage hikes would force mine closures and cost thousands of jobs.
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      Lock icon Sydney’s lifestyle not enough to lure top expats: Study
      279 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY Sunshine and sandy beaches are all very well, but they are not enough to snare the best expatriate executives to Australia’s biggest city Sydney, a study has found. A survey of more than 3,000 executives around the world
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      438 21 Get on with it global warming is real THE science of predicting global warming has its sceptics, among them vested interests like big industry. An update on rising sea levels by the United Nations climate panel, which forecasts up to a metre’s rise by 2100, may not win new converts.
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      1284 21  -  More needs to be done to increase the presence of women in corporate boardrooms here EYE ON THE ECONOMY By ANITA GABRIEL SENIOR CORRESPONDENT anitag@sph.com.sg NEWS last week that four more women had been promoted to senior political office has once again focused attention
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      956 22  -  EX-SECURITY CZAR PROBE By CHING CHEONG SENIOR WRITER chingcheong@gmail.com EVEN though the men around him have been falling, it is still unclear whether the axe will eventually fall on former security czar Zhou Yongkang himself. The latest among his proteges to face the
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      1269 22  -  By MARK BEESON The writer is professor of international politics at Murdoch University. This article first appeared in The Conversation (theconversation.edu.au), a website which carries analysis by academics and researchers in Australia. ALL politics is local. To judge from the current
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      676 22  -  By NAYAN CHANDA FOR THE STRAITS TIMES stopinion@sph.com.sg The author is editor-in-chief of YaleGlobal Online, published by the MacMillan Centre, Yale University. WHAT began as a simple “body-shop-ping” operation, with a small team of Indian engineers contracting out short-term software services to foreign
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        265 23  -  Kenneth Cheng Jing Wen ASSOCIATE Professor Chong Siow Ann’s commentary last Saturday (“When doctors make mistakes”) was a breath of fresh air. I admire his courage in candidly sharing an incident in which he made a mistake that led to the hospitalisation of his patient.
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        245 23  -  Wendy Tan (Ms) I HAD an accident in February last year that left me disabled from the waist down. The doctor’s diagnosis was that I had suffered a spinal cord injury known medically as cauda equina syndrome. I cannot feel my legs.
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        230 23  -  Jimmy Ho Kwok Hoong President The Society of Remisiers (Singapore) THE circumstances surrounding the recent sell-down of vegetable seller China Minzhong Food Corp raise several concerns, given the financial losses one can potentially suffer (“China Minzhong shares dive”; last Tuesday). Similar to the Olam
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        Lock icon New housing rules shouldn’t be retroactive
        272 23  -  Algene Hong I UNDERSTAND that changes to housing policies often take effect immediately after they are announced, to prevent sudden surges in demand as people try to avoid being penalised (“Sudden change affects at least 150 property deals”; last Friday). Yet, no policy should
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        72 23 1. MR LEE CHIU SAN: Nationalise public transport system. 2. MR JAKE GOH: Ways to make P1 registration fairer. 3. MR YEOW HWEE MING: Don’t let older PMETs’ talents go to waste. 4. MR TAN SUAN LOKE: Let’s make hawker food yummy again. 5. MR NG BOON CHYE:
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          127 23  -  Norfor Jeremiah THE proposed sale of OpenNet to a business trust owned by SingTel, at the relatively low price of $126 million, raises several questions (“NetLink Trust to buy over OpenNet”; last Friday). The national fibre network was supposed to ensure open access to wholesale broadband
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          79 23  -  Tan Shin THE Government has announced that the extended Special Housing Grant would apply from the July Build-To-Order exercise (“Over 50% of households could get housing grant”; last Wednesday). However, those who received a queue number but have yet to choose a flat under
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        329 24  -  Gurdip Singh I FULLY agree with Mr Nick Fellows (“COE prices: Simple solution to boom-and-bust problem”; last Wednesday) that issuing a fixed number of certificates of entitlement (COEs) every two weeks will sort out the huge variation from year to year. The
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        169 24  -  Stephen Lee AS A first-time car buyer, I value the services offered by my dealer. There was no need to worry about how much to bid for a certificate of entitlement (COE), or constantly monitor the bidding exercise and think about revising the bid. The
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        148 24  -  Monica Ung (Mrs) THIS year’s Singapore Night Festival was one of the best events that my family participated in. My husband and I took our three children and elderly parents to enjoy the fascinating artwork and street performances, weaving our way from Dhoby Ghaut
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        312 24 Are schools here too focused on maths and science subjects, at the expense of the humanities? If so, is it because of the perception that it is difficult to obtain good grades in arts and humanities subjects? Maths and science subjects (are seen as) being more “useful/practical” in
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      84 24 Whereveryouare What I write: Film reviews and interviews Think column There are journalists and critics who are loved by movie companies. I am not one of them. Why? Because when a movie stinks, I say so. I am not here to be loved by the industry, but to earn the
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      28 24 PUNCHLINES We should close the road and make the night fest more accessible I agree totally.. Hungry Ghost Festival Ro ad s ho w ST ILLUSTRATION ADAM LEE
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      597 1  -  Volunteers to act as spokesmen to surface problems before they escalate By AMELIA TAN ameltan@sph.com.sg FOREIGN workers in all of Singapore’s 38 purpose-built dormitories will be asked to volunteer as representatives for their colleagues so they can report any problems before
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      Lock icon Illegal set-top boxes: SingTel cries foul
      597 2  -  Telco complains that owners of such boxes can watch EPL matches free By DERRICK HO derrickh@sph.com.sg A COMPLAINT from pay-TV provider SingTel has thrown the issue of bootleg cable TV set-top boxes back into the spotlight. Two weeks after the telco began sharing its
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      408 2  -  By CHARISSA YONG charyong@sph.com.sg A BUILDING contractor has bagged an award after completing Singapore’s largest public housing project. Straits Construction had four years to finish Casa Clementi, a 10-block development with 2,234 flats and a lush rooftop garden. To meet the deadline,
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      434 2  -  By GRACE CHUA ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT caiwj@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE plans to get its water companies to tap into the fast-grow-ing industrial water solutions sector for new business opportunities. Some are already doing so by providing ultra-pure water and treatment to the pharmaceutical, chemical or oil
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      511 3  - Resting is OK just avoid the TV It leads to more risk of flab, high blood pressure than PC use: Study By LEE JIAN XUAN jianxuan@sph.com.sg WE HAVE long been told that too much time sitting around on the sofa makes us fat. Not necessarily, say scientists. Relaxing with a
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      100 3  -  LINETTE LAI DIETITIAN Derrick Ong of Eat Right Nutrition Consultancy shares five healthy snack foods: L Fresh fruit Low in calories and packed with vitamins, anti-oxidants and fibre. L Nuts High in protein and unsaturated fat. Should be taken in moderation
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      283 3  -  DAVID EE NAVY serviceman Jason Chee has begun pool-based physiotherapy, the next milestone in his recovery from a horrific ship accident last December in which he lost both legs and his left arm. The Republic of Singapore Navy revealed the news
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      549 4  -  Mandatory 10-cent levy per bag sees usage falling by 70% since 2009 By DAVID EE davidee@sph.com.sg A QUIET campus war against plastic bags is being waged and won in the National University of Singapore, with usage in its canteens
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      Lock icon Match-fixing trial: Mystery of missing phone apps
      380 4  -  By WALTER SIM waltsim@sph.com.sg ONE of the seven mobile phones seized from an alleged match-fix-er came under scrutiny yesterday. An anti-graft computer forensics officer testified that businessman Eric Ding Si Yang, 31, used two mobile apps on his iPhone to access seven e-mail
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      Lock icon Trustee: I can’t recall details about funds
      545 5  -  Prosecutors try to show custodians did not know what was happening CITY HARVEST TRIAL By FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg SHE claimed to take her role as City Harvest Church’s trustee seriously, yet could not recall if a firm that received church funds had been
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      Lock icon Ho Yeow Sun’s official website hacked
      335 5  -  By HOE PEI SHAN hpeishan@sph.com.sg CITY Harvest Church co-founder and pop singer Ho Yeow Sun’s official website was hacked yesterday morning by a perpetrator who signed off as “The Messiah”, prompting the church to file a police report. Her husband, church founder Kong Hee,
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      Lock icon Prosecution witness sings praises of singer
      437 5  -  By MELODY ZACCHEUS melodyz@sph.com.sg A “REMARKABLE” woman whose character would not be tarnished when sent out into the “harsh” and “cruel” world. That was why Ms Ho Yeow Sun was chosen to be the Crossover Project’s ambassador, said City Harvest Church (CHC) trustee Susan
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      348 6  -  CJ asks if those disbarred should undergo formal requalification By SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg CHIEF Justice Sundaresh Menon yesterday raised the question of whether disbarred lawyers seeking to be reinstated should be made to take an examination. He made the remark at a Court of Three
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      Lock icon Woman admits to hurting prostitution ring client, taking Ice
      420 6  -  By ELENA CHONG elena@sph.com.sg AT 16, Nur Azilah Ithnin was already in trouble with the law, getting reformative training for being a loan-shark runner. Now 20, she was in court again yesterday, this time pleading guilty to grievously hurting a 53-year-old
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      Lock icon Man hits cab in bid to dodge Customs officers
      319 6  -  By KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg WITH a big stash of illegal cigarettes in his lorry, Daniel Shaun got worried when he saw a car on his tail. In a bid to get away, he ran a red light. But he crashed into
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      106 6 The SME Magazine coming to you with your copy of The Business Times tomorrow! IN THIS ISSUE WORKING TOGETHER: How mall tenants and landlords can increase sales from innovative marketing and technology PROTECTING YOUR BIGGEST ASSET: Why human capital must be a major consideration in risk management considerations STRATA STREAM:
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      783 7  -  Offer undermines short-seller's claims but top execs reject it By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE largest investor in China Minzhong Food Corporation has shrugged off damaging claims about the firm from an American short-seller to yesterday lodge a dramatic buyout offer. The move from Indonesian
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      Lock icon CPF ‘better understood now by outsiders’
      543 9  -  Bodies that study pension systems noting its unique traits, says deputy CEO By YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg THE Central Provident Fund (CPF) has been much misunderstood by the outside world, but the organisations studying international pension systems are gradually catching on to the nuances of
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      Lock icon Internal auditors ‘under-resourced, under-appreciated’
      380 9  -  By RACHAEL BOON rachaelb@sph.com.sg INTERNAL auditors here find themselves ill-equipped, ill-prepared and under-appreciated, as their role continues to grow. Nine in 10 companies have fewer than 30 staff in their internal audit teams, a new survey, released yesterday, has found. Of those, almost seven in 10
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      530 10 Carrier takes out credit lines from three big shareholders, including SIA BLOOMBERG SYDNEY Virgin Australia is stepping up its efforts to challenge Qantas Airways’ dominance of the country’s domestic travel market. Virgin has the third-highest debt ratio among global airlines as
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      Lock icon SPH names former PwC partner as independent director
      267 10 SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH) has appointed Mr Quek See Tiat to its board as an independent director, the media group said yesterday. Mr Quek, 59, has been named a member of SPH’s audit and board risk committees, with effect from Sept 1.
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      439 10  -  By CHERYL ONG ocheryl@sph.com.sg TOUGH cooling measures introduced earlier this year for the residential property market are affecting the auction market, according to new figures. Overall, more properties were made available for auction in the first half of the year, but this was the result
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        825 11  -  By CHIA YAN MIN chiaym@sph.com.sg A STRATEGY of following its clients around the world has allowed event management and marketing group Pico Art International to transform itself from a small commercial art firm into a global force. Group president James
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        675 11  -  ST Aerospace credits staff at its facilities worldwide for its success Singapore has always made internationalisation a key plank of its growth plans, with trade agency IE Singapore at the forefront of the strategy for 30 years. This 15-part series shares stories of local
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        514 12  -  Olam shares rise 2.4% as market ignores latest criticisms By ANITA GABRIEL SENIOR CORRESPONDENT anitag@sph.com.sg SHORT-SELLER Muddy Waters renewed its attack on Olam International yesterday, just days after the commodity trader announced a weak set of fourth-quarter results. Muddy Waters
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        520 12  -  By JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg SHORT-SELLER Glaucus Research Group yesterday ratcheted up its war of words with China Minzhong, saying it stands by its initial allegations that the firm has falsified figures. “After needing a full week to prepare answers to the most basic
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        459 13  -  STI up 0.9%; volatile week likely as key political, economic events loom BULLS AND BEARS By ALVIN FOO alfoo@sph.com.sg INVESTORS put the horrors of August behind them and sent the battered market rising on the back of upbeat China manufacturing data. The benchmark
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          63 13 VARD Holdings, a global designer and builder of offshore and specialised vessels, has secured a contract to design and build a platform supply vessel for Carlotta Offshore. The 81m-long vessel will be prepared for standby, rescue, firefighting and oil recovery operations. Delivery of the vessel to Carlotta is
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          64 13 INVESTMENT holding firm Chasen Holdings has secured four contracts worth about $9.1 million, it said yesterday. The firm, which has several business segments, said the projects were from its technical and engineering business. Under the contracts, the firm will provide services which include maintenance works to air-conditioning, as
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          55 13 Yesterday’s close Index Change 443.97 22,175.34 13,572.92 1,924.81 2,098.448 1,008.042 1,717.56 Hang Seng Nikkei 225 Seoul Kospi Shanghai Comp Shenzhen Comp Bursa KLCI 184.06 -1.55 0.066 11.341 -10.02 Yesterday’s close Index Change Jakarta Comp SET Thailand Sydney ASX 200 Friday’s close Dow Nasdaq 4,101.233 1,323.7 5,188.276 14,810.31 3,589.868
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          35 13 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol 5.6 Oakwell Engg ....................9.8 223,120,000 ChinaMinzhong ..............112.5 174,342,000 345.468.000 301.123.000 223.120.000 174.342.000 111.843.000 93.400.000 76.567.000 Mirach Energy ....................48 42,000,000 SingHaiyi 2.3 WE Hldgs W*****7 ..........1.8 37,437,000 1.8
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          186 13 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: SEPT 2,2013 Top Rises Sep 02 CENTS DBXT Nifty 10US$ 8515 286.6 2.7 (0) Sep 02 DBXT AUD Bonds 5AU$ ***** 84.6 0.4 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 2185 59.9 2.2 ChinaMinzhong 112.5 59.5 112.3
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          57 13 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL '000 DAY HIGH LOW GROSS YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 226 152.5 CapMallsAsia 178.5 -1 3101 180.5 178 1.8
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          59 13 Sep 2 Against S$ Against US$ Currencies Bid Offer Bid Offer S$/US$ to one unit of foreign currency: Against US$ Bid Offer S$AJS$ to one unit of foreign currency: S$/US$ to 100 units of foreign currency: 1.1436 1.1439 0.8979 0.8981 ***** ***** 0.9488 0.9484 1.6823 1.6828 1.3209
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      10 15 For the loved ones whom you remember... “In Memoriam” °o.
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      62 15 (XuL tAjL '^JdxJLstiAJU^j^ Hat tfluisUL Ojl HcuM^djuu, CUAjeL t$\JL jjHaA^U^AJU^ <MC tftuL. djttdiL. tSuu '^Acela, fjLa, CKM-eL !j Kohlil Gibran Pay tribute to a beautiful relationship with a loved one who has passed on. Remember the little things that make memories so precious. Keep the memories alive in an In
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      80 16 Today Cricket 1st Test: Zimbabwe v Pakistan, day 1 (Live, StarHub Ch235 and mio TV Ch122, 4pm). Tennis US Open: Day 9, session 1 (11pm) 2 (tomorrow, 7am) Live, StarHub Ch211 NEXT 48 HOURS HD Ch255. Cycling Tour of Spain, Stage 11 (Live, StarHub Ch205, 10pm). Tomorrow Cricket 1st Test:
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      365 16 Unheralded Makarova beats world No. 4 to make q-finals U.S. OPEN REUTERS NEW YORK Agnieszka Radwanska refused to use a recent personal tragedy as an excuse for her shock exit from the US Open on Sunday. In another boil over of a women’s section already
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      377 16 REUTERS NEW YORK Serena Williams easily won her eagerly awaited clash with Sloane Stephens at the US Open on Sunday, as normal service resumed at the last Grand Slam of the year. The American tennis star was one of four US Open champions who won on
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      372 16 Athletics World Challenge Meeting In Berlin (selected, winners only) Men’s 800m: Mohammed Aman (Eth) 1min 43.97sec. 110m hurdles: Dayron Robles (Cub) 13.35. 3,000m steeplechase: Hillary Kipsang Yego (Ken) 8:08.84. Discus: Robert Harting (Ger) 69.02m. Women’s shot put: Valerie Adams (Nzl) 20.58m. Javelin: Maria Abakumova (Rus) 70.53. Cycling Vuelta a
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      436 17  -  By SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg THE search is on for a new Singapore Badminton Association (SBA) chief executive officer to replace Bobby Lee, who will be stepping down next month. The 43-year-old told The Straits Times yesterday he will be joining a “small
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      499 17  -  Ability to host top sports events draws tourism revenue: Iswaran By FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg THE imminent completion of the Singapore Sports Hub will provide an “excellent venue” for hosting events with an international reach, Second Minister for Trade and Industry S. Iswaran said yesterday. However, he
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      271 17  -  By SAN JAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg LOCAL fans will get a double dose of international water polo action in a few weeks’ time. The 3rd Asian Youth Water Polo Championship, featuring the region’s top Under-17 sides, will be held from Sept 25-30 at Toa Payoh Swimming Complex.
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        65 17 REUTERS SEOUL Disgraced Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson will return to the Seoul Olympic Stadium on Sept 24 in an anti-doping ambassadorial role, exactly 25 years after his infamous 100m Olympic run in the South Korean capital. Then, he won gold in a world record time of 9.79 seconds
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        59 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS The leaking of toxic water from the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant will not affect Tokyo or its bid to host the 2020 Olympics, the head of the Japanese city’s bid committee Tsunekazu Takeda said yesterday. The International Olympic Committee members will decide on Saturday
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        51 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MINSK Belarus yesterday charged Suleiman Kerimov, the billionaire owner of Russian football club Anzhi Makhachkala, with criminal misconduct following a probe into the potash sector. The Belarusian Investigative Committee is probing him for suspected abuse of authority which has a maximum punishment of 10 years in
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        34 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON India will play five Tests in England next year for the first time since 1959, with the series between two of cricket’s leading countries being held over 42 days.
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      422 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PORTLAND (Oregon) Suzann Pettersen shook off an early dou-ble-bogey to post a final-round 67 and win the LPGA Safeway Classic by two strokes, as overnight leader Tseng Ya-ni collapsed. Pettersen finished with a 20-under total of 268 at Edgewater Country Club
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      233 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS NORTON (Massachusetts) Sergio Garcia took time to get warmed up on a soggy TPC Boston golf course on Sunday and hit his stride. With birdies galore in the Deutsche Bank Championship, he took a one-shot lead into the third round, made five birdies on
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      830 18 Liverpool sign trio as Arsenal agree Oezil deal; United chase Fellaini AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS LONDON Gareth Bale’s transfer to Real Madrid triggered a major departure from the Spanish giants on transfer-deadline day, with attacking midfielder Kaka agreeing his return to AC Milan after four
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      531 18  -  EYE ON EPL By ALEKSANDAR DURIC stsports@sph.com.sg RED Devils fans may not want to hear this, but the Manchester United of 2013 very much resemble the Liverpool of 2012. A new manager who has yet to find his way, a
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      418 18 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON Roy Hodgson, it is fair to say, has had better Sundays. The England manager arrived at Anfield to find himself seated in the overflow area of the directors’ box and his unhappiness, at a perceived snub by his former club, increased with
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      681 20 Welsh striker moves to Real for £85.3m, hails it as dream come true THE TIMES, LONDON AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID Gareth Bale spoke a few faltering words of Spanish as Real Madrid unveiled their world-record signing from Tottenham Hotspur yesterday, telling tens of thousands of
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      378 20  -  Gareth Bale’s move to Real Madrid has drawn comparisons with Cristiano Ronaldo’s arrival at the Bernabeu in 2009. Both were 24 when they left the English Premier League for the Spanish giants. The Straits Times takes a closer look at the breakthrough
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      995 20  -  SPORTING LIFE By ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg WOULD you like to be Gareth Bale? Yes, you will get £256,000 (S$508,000) a week to be him. And yes, before you sign, there is also the minor matter of
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      138 17 LOTTERY i/v/V Draw No. 2880/2013 Mon, 2 Sep 2013 Results of Draw Winning No. 07 21 29 31 41 45 Add. No. 09 Group 1 Prize *708,897 Next Draw No. 2881/2013 Thu, 5 Sep 2013 Group 1 Prize «1,600,000. Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 210 Middle Road, #01-01 Singapore
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      332 19 Whereveryouare THANKYOUREADERS foryouroverwhelmingparticipation! Herearethewinners Mr Tung Hon Keng gazes at the downtown skyscrapers from the Pearl Centre carpark. 1stprize:TungHonKeng,IC:SXXX003A Mr Tung wins $3,000 cash, a pair of return tickets to London, a five-day stay at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel and a pair of exclusive Chelsea Hospitality tickets to the Chelsea
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      453 1 Report card #1 Night Festival: Good show but more space please C2&6 Report card #2 63 local books to launch at Singapore Writers Festival C3 Report card #3 C13 Ilo Ilo is Singapore’s entry to Oscars A year after its big bang opening, Gillman Barracks is a sleepy, isolated space
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      69 2 SPECTACULAR! IMPRESSIVE, VERSATILE PERFORMANCES!” uk DF THE SHREW 2“ 13 th OCTOBER FDRT GATE, FORT CANNING PARK Performed initially at the Globe Theatre in London and then on tour on an intimate Elizabethan-style stage with an all-female cast, a troupe of travelling players breathe new life into Shakespeare’s most outrageous
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      682 3  -  This year’s festival also sees international big names and a more diverse programme Singapore Writers Festival 2013 Deepika Shetty Arts Correspondent deepikas@sph.com.sg This year’s Singapore Writers Festival will see a bumper crop of home-grown book launches with 63 books in English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil
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      327 3 Literary Walk With Rosemary Lim Walk with award-winning writer Rosemary Lim to learn more about some of the places and settings that have inspired authors such as British novelists Joseph Conrad and Somerset Maugham, as well as Singaporean poet Edwin Thumboo. Find out how Singapore has been a
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      1036 6  -  Some festivalgoers were disappointed as the shows were mostly hemmed in and restricted to the sidewalks Culture Vulture HuangLijie lijie@sph.com.sg Feet flexed, toes pointed, head held high, I tried to steady my breath as hundreds of eyes settled on me. I had planned on
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        124 6 Everything Is Connected is a solo exhibition by Singapore-based, Australian-born artist Belinda Fox. Her paintings are a reflection of her search for balance and harmony in the world, and her light touch with drips and washes of paint complement the transient nature of her subject matter,
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        98 6 Classical dancer Roshni Pillay Kesavan presents One Light, a solo performance inspired by Jalauddin Rumi, a 13th-century Sufi mystic. Rumi believed passionately in the use of music, poetry and dance to express the longing of the human heart for God. Inspired by the mystic, One
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        87 6 The Singapore Chinese Orchestra presents Strings Of Elegance, featuring two of the top musicians of their generation on the erhu, Tan Man Man and Li Yu Long. Tan and Li will be playing a string of erhu classics such as Scenes Of A Mountain Village
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        105 6  -  Lisabel Ting Singaporean conductor Wong Kah Chun (right), 26, has been awarded first prize at the 4th International Conducting Competition, Jeunesses Musicales Bucharest, in Romania. The competition took place from Aug 26 to 30 and is open only to conductors under the age of 35.
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      671 6 New York Times Chofu, Japan For decades, Japanese studios dazzled, terrified and tickled global audiences with monster movies and television shows featuring actors in rubber suits laying waste to scaled-down Tokyos. The genre, known in Japan as tokusatsu, or special filming, helped the Japanese film industry go
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        1007 2  -  Night Festival line-up gets thumbs-up, but many feel event was too packed Lydia Vasko vlydia@sph.com.sg The Singapore Night Festival closed its sixth edition last Saturday to mixed reviews. While festivalgoers enjoyed the diverse programme, the number of attendees and the expanse of the
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        1574 4 / 5  -  To draw people to the arts enclave, its developer and galleries are planning more walkways, signage, eateries, retail shops and new exhibitions Huang Lijie Arts Correspondent lijie@sph.com.sg It opened with a bang and was feted as an international destination for contemporary art. Thirteen pedigreed galleries from 10
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        1023 4 / 5  -  Lisabel Ting A visit to Gillman Barracks to see art is like looking for a needle in a haystack. There are some wonderful artworks and exhibitions, but be prepared to spend a full afternoon trudging around the sprawling gallery cluster to find the good stuff.
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        405 4 / 5 Gillman Barracks celebrates its first anniversary this month by staying open later than usual on Fridays and welcoming visitors with nibbles until 9pm. A new gallery, Yeo Workshop, will also premiere in the cluster on Friday with an inaugural exhibition by multimedia
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        782 11  -  Singapore Lyric Opera’s La Traviata reunites old cast in new setting Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg Five years on, the Singapore Lyric Opera is restaging Verdi’s La Traviata, now setting the 19th-century tragedy in present-day Paris. The star-crossed love between a courtesan and young nobleman plays out
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        334 11 Agence France-Presse Venice The Venice film festival briefly descended into chaos on Sunday as screaming Harry Potter fans stampeded after British star Daniel Radcliffe, who was in town to present his new film. Radcliffe, who rose to fame playing the child wizard, was surrounded by
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        611 12  -  Audience of 3Sixty will move from one location to another into the dream-like world of Maya Dance Theatre performers Lisabel Ting lting@sph.com.sg Enter a fantasy world with Maya Dance Theatre at the former Kampong Kapor Community Centre in Little India from Thursday to Saturday. The hour-long
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        456 12  -  Albert Lin Review Classical AZARIAH TAN PIANO RECITAL THE ASIAN PIANIST: YOUNG VIRTUOSO RECITAL Singapore Conference Hall/ Last Sunday The Young Virtuoso Recital, formerly part of the Singapore International Piano Festival, offers a professional platform for the best of young pianists to showcase their abilities. Hearingimpaired Azariah
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      558 13  -  The award-winning drama, though considered an arthouse movie, collects $210,000 in its opening weekend here Boon Chan Media Correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg Film-maker Anthony Chen has two more reasons to celebrate. After winning the prestigious Camera d’Or at Cannes Film Festival in May, his film
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        165 14 Hong Kong Aspiring television host Grace Chan was crowned Miss Hong Kong on Sunday, the first beauty queen in the TVB contest to be voted in by viewers. Hot favourite Chan, 22, won three other titles, including Miss Photogenic, and took more than 170,000 votes,
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      805 7 Properties Classification Guide Residential Properties for Sale Landed Homes for Sale 402 D01 -08 City South-West 403 D09-10 Orchard/Tanglin/ Holland 404 Dll &21 Newton/BtTimah/dementi 405 D12-14 Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang 406 D15-16 East Coast 407 D17-18 Changi/ Pasir Ris 408 D19-20 Serangoon/Thomson 409 D22-24 West 410 D25-28 North 411 Mixed Districts
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      151 7 PRICED TO SELL!!! Quick! 1)Stunning Trevose Bunglw 5000 sqft, 7+1 rm, $8.xM. 2) Prime Robin/ Holland Semi-d 5500sqft too low to reveal! Jim *****989 TOMLINSON 2500SF. 4+1. Rivergate 2100sf. 3/4+1. Richmond Park 2+1. $6K Cairnihill Crest 2000 sf. 4+1. Call Pin 9022 2500 DWG LANDED DEPT. D.10 Wei Tiong Ham
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      127 7 RIDOUT PK, GCB 2-sty+ basement. *****/ 8770 sf. 5 spacious rm. Pool. Park 6 cars. Dennis 9026 6884 $10.XXM. HOUSE Stevens Rd. 5500/4500sf. Regular elevated land 2-storey. Serious seller. Flo *****663 SEMI-D HOLLAND 3 sty land 2300/ Built 3800 sqft, 5+1, quiet. Sell vacant $3.xM. Teresa *****815. DON’T MISS! HOLLAND
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      331 7 PRICE REVISED! HILLCREST Bunglw land 7900sqft 4+1 Spacious, Elevated, Can subdivide. CT *****983 SALE OF THE week! Chestnut Bungalow ***** sqft, 5+1, Wide frontage. Walk to Park. Low 6100 8000 TREVOSE CRES. ELEVATED 2sty bunglw 5000/4800sf Cheapest! Mins to Botanic Gdn. HB *****580 Alan D11 2.5 STY Detached FH. Land
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      222 7 REDDOT 8282-5727 EDDIE D.15 Semi-d. land 3000 sf move in. Spacious.Modern design Rare. View anytime. REDDOT 9842-2233 DANIEL Gorgeous! Goodman 2-sty bunglw 7000/ 6000 sf. Pool, modern, spacious 5+1 REDDOT 8282-5727 EDDIE Eastwood Reno. Terr spacious layout stylish finishes 1.9k/3.1Ksf view anytime REDDOT 8282-5727 EDDIE Eastwood Corner Terr $2.XM! Convenient
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      266 7 BEAUTIFUL 2½-STY F’HOLD detached @Jedburgh Gdns 6+1. 4300/ 4000 sf, recent reno. Immediate viewing. CUTEST EVER MARSHALL Peranakan. 900/ 2300 sf. isabelredrup.com/ir21.php$2.88m. *****055. Susan PASIR RIS BEACH Pk Resort feel. Big. Corner Terr 3-sty 8+1. Pool. Lift. Almost new Nice gdn. Stroll to beach Value Buy. Phelia *****138 RIVERINA BEAUTIFUL
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      253 7 Riene Lim 9101 1613 F’HOLD S/STY BUNGLW Link A&A/rebuild. Elevated land 4364 sf Lowest psf in Jln Tarum! Below Bank Value! FH 2-STY CORNER Terr Thomson Gdn, land 2293sf A&A/ Rebuild. Lowest psf! Below val!Call *****613 Lim $3.38M MUST CLOSE!!! Semi-d. Excellent cond. 2800 sqft. S’goon Garden. Below Val. Call
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      270 7 Properties HOW SUN WALK. Detached 99 yrs. Land 6475/4300sf. 3 sty. Walk to Bartley MRT. Nice. Richard 9647 9755 FH BELGRAVIA VILLA@ AMK 3584sf built-in. Good disc!! Serene, greenery. F’hold! Florida Park Terrace. 4+1. 1)PAVILION CORNER $3.5M. 2)Westwood Corner $2.5M 3)Verde Cres. Terr $1.73M. Visit: www.primehome.sg PHOENIX GARDEN BUGLW 6054sf.
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      288 7 TEACHER’S ESTATE TERR 1801/2200 sqft, 4-bdrm, 2 bath. Park 2 cars. 999 yrs A&A $2.5M neg. *****270 1) THE INTERLACE 3/3+ study/4-rm Highflr A1 view 2)The Parc FH Penthse. 3rm+roof gdn, sea view. 3) The Sail 2-bdrm. 936sf IR/sea view. Rented $6.8K. 4) One Shenton 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 bdrms.
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      267 8 NATHAN SUITES 10% disc!! Appointed Developer Sales 3bdrm, 1776sf $1952psf 4bdrm, 2034sf $2157psf Last Penthse #24, 4747sf TOP SOON. Register now! THE MONTANA River Valley FH. TOP. Reno. Fr $18xxpsf 1+Study, 549 sqft, $1.13m. 2 bedrm 614 sqft, $1.26m. 3 bedrm 1141 sqft, $2.108m 4 bedrm 1323 sqft, $2.57m THE
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      267 8 FH. YONG AN Pk. 1808 sf. 3 +1. 100% pk/pool view. Lush greenery. $3.888M neg. F/reno. Quek 9455-1206 PARKVIEW ECLAT, 3250 sf. Promont, 3+1, 2013 sf. Grange Res, 4+1, 2583 sf Call Yap CC *****190 CUSCADEN ROYALE 1001 sf, 3 rms, tenanted, best location at Orchard. Serious seller. *****571 Eric
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      208 8 SOUTHAVEN II, 3+1+PATIO 1787sf tenanted, quiet 1490sf reno, vacant, 999yr $1.9xM. Quek 9487 5225 THE CASCADIA FH. Further discount! Newly furbished 4/3/2+study, 990 1421 sf Low/ High flr. Future MRT. THE STERLING 3+1, 1270 sf FH, unblock greenery, nice $2.xxm, 9388 6383 Jess THE HILLSIDE 4+1+PATIO 1851sf Tenanted, full comm
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      178 8 DAISY SUITS, FH, 2/3/PH units avail, own your own s/pool, priced to sell! fr 645 sf. Carol 9369-8269 NEW LAUNCH! BESIDE MRT 2-4 bdrms/ Dual Key. 850 1550 sf. Cheapest! From $11xx psf. Good rent yield NOVENA MRT. THE Centrio. 1/3bdrm+Utility.614/1216 sf A1 decor. Opp Zhong Shan mall. *****368 Alphonsus
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      157 8 DEVELOPER SALE HOTLINE *****689. FH TOP Mid’ 14 3bdrm fr $1.6XM. Resort Style facility. Amenities. NEW LIST! NEPTUNE Ct 1270sf. 3rm Corner Face greenery Unblock Windy Motivated seller. neg. $999K NEG 91 Marshall. FH 2bdrm 581 sf. Best stack. Mins I12 Katong Top schs TOP’14. Mandy 8218-3682 THE GLADES. 1-MIN-MRT.
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      231 9 THOMSON THREE, TRUE Center of Singapore! MRT, Nature Amenities! 1-4 bdrm. Klish Tan *****828 THOMSON THREE, SHOWFLAT opens!!! Viewing by appointment. 1-4 bedroom. Call Jason Fu 8123-0472 THOMSON THREE, NATURE, MRT amenities! Call for Showflat viewing by appt. Mabel Lee 9726-0889 CENTRO RESIDENCE. TOP soon. 2-rms. 818 sf. High flr.
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      242 9 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. 1+Study/2/3/4 rms. Hurry! James Fong 9743 3344 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. 1+Study/2/3/4 rms. Hurry! Call Anne Lim *****080 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. 1+Study/2/3/4 rms. Hurry! Call L T Wong *****060 PARC OASIS 1378SF. MRT Very good Block.
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      436 9 BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale CATS Classified GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES SEMBAWANG WOODLANDS YISHUN BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT CHOA CHU KANG KAf I BUKIT PANJANG PUNGGOL SENGKANG JURONG WEST
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      110 9 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. 4 bdrm fr $1.38M. Preview soon *****160 Faith Chng ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. New Condo facing Nature. Yap Wei Siang 9369 9918 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. Penthse facing Bt Timah. Call Sandra Lee *****922 PARC OASIS 2BDRM
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      151 9 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. Amenities. Heart of nature Anthony Tan 9186 8087 ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm. Future Hillview MRT. Amenities. Heart of nature Charlyene Choo *****685 ***$980K! LAKEFRONT RES 2rm, 721 sf. A1 layout. Mins Lakeside MRT good sch hawker ctr *****903 Joe ***THE SKYWOODS Dairy Farm.
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      155 9 OWNER INTERESTED TO sell a unit at Woodsvale condo, pls call Jenni *****294. NORTHVALE 2-RM. 1302sf #01 patio. Newly reno. MRT. David 9003-8877 NEW LIST SUMMERHILL 4rm Botannia 3rm. Both sell w/ tenancy. All welcome. To view, Call Ken 9072-7878 (NEW) 4’NG’ 327 AMK #11. 98sqm. No west sun. All
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      167 9 3NG 526 ORIG! High Flr! 3NG 525 Orig. Amenities 4S 141 Bedok Res!High Flr View By Appt: 6100 7887 4A BLK 271, high ground. 5I 182, 2 MRT, Junc 8. 5A 229 rare 1442sf;5I 289, Catholic High. SP *****388 4’A’ 263 HIGH flr. Unblock, reno. Catholic High/ MRT Best buy!
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      320 10 4’A1’ BLK 171 Gangsa Rd, 101sqm. High flr. Unblocked Mins to LRT/ Shpg Mall. Cheng Hoon 9799 7172 4’A’ 419 FAJAR Rd. Reno. Mid/ Lift flr. Move-in cond. Mins to Fajar shpg ctr/LRT Quiet living. Call me today! 5’I’ PT BLK 154 Gangsa. 121sqm, high flr, reno. MRT Bt Panjang
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      307 10 SURE SELL Blk 1 Haig Rd 3’I’ Reno. High/ lift flr. Mins to Paya Lebar MRT/ amenities All races/ SPR. View Sat between 2-3pm LOW COV! BLK 85 Circuit Rd 3’I’ Lift level. Orig. Amenities/ MRT. Serious seller. 9366-7778 Carina 3’NG’ 106 ALJUNIED Cres. Next to corner. Near Aljunied MRT/
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      343 10 4’A’ BLK 353 Kang Ching. 3+1 study. High floor. 5 mins MRT. Reno. Windy. Raymund *****739 PN 4’A’ JURONG WEST Blk 745 /814. 104sqm. Lift level. PR ratio filled. Simple. Can contra Rosanne *****292 5’I’ 661C 110sqm Val $518k Unblock. Mid flr/ 4’A’ 944 105 sqm. Val $390k. Mid flr.
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      282 10 5’I’ 199 BRIGHT breezy. Quiet, spacious. High floor. Unblocked, near amenities. All races/ PR. 9168-8199 PUNGGOL FIELD BLK 199C. 5’I’ High flr. Good facing. Amenities/LRT. Ask $572K neg. Lim 9100-4246 SELLING VALUE! $0 cash! 4-rm 161A Punggol Ctrl. Mid flr. Reno. Amenities. Can contra. PR ratio filled. VIEW TODAY OR
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      284 10 NEW LIST! BLK 466B high flr. 4’A2’ Reno, Condo layout. 7 years HDB. Near amenities. Serious seller. 4A CORRIDOR BLK 334/335 High flr. Unblock. All races. Value $430K/$425K. Serious seller,Noor *****400 5I BLK 352C. 3 bdrm. Low/ lift flr,well reno, Val $500K $10K up. Amenities VTO. All races. Alex 9452-5120
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      285 10 3’I’ BLK 2 Lor Liew Lian High Flr. Orig. MRT/ NEX Amenities. Chinese Ratio Filled. Kenneth *****359 4A BLK546 S’GOON N Ave.3 #02, 100 sqm. Val $415K. 4S Blk.208 S’goon Ctrl. #02. Benjamin 9028 7070 5I BLK 116 S’goon.N Orig High Flr. Dr To Dr. Sch/ Amenities. Chinese Ratio Filled
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      310 10 5’A’ CORNER 45 T.Payoh Low Flr 1463 sqft well kept Good schs/amenities/ MRT Serious seller. 9737 6543 4’A’ BLK 351. Mid flr. Val $425k.Low cash. Mins walk to MRT/ shpg mall. Serious seller. Janice 9489-1573 4’A’ WOODLANDS BLK 510. 7 mins Walk to Causeway Pt. Reno. Move in cond. 107sqm.
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      421 10 CORNER TERRACE. LENTOR Villas. 5+1+1-rm. 3k 4k sf. Gdn/Patio. Quiet. Avail end of Sept. *****668 Joseph S’GOON GARDEN TROPICAL Bunglw. 4700/7000 sf, 7+1 Pool. Park 2 cars. Immed. Melvin Tang, 8100 5008 BEGONIA DR, SELETAR 2sty semi-d, 4+1+patio. Newly reno bathrms kitchen. $6.xK! Jackie 9767-8881 THOMSON VIEW SEMI-D 2sty 3200
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      406 10 6TH AVE 6BDRM Semi-D 6K sf. Marble flr. Long bath/ separate shower. Big living kitchens all European fittings $17K Josh *****040 TUDOR TEN Tudor Close. Strata Bungalow. 2 units. 5100 4200 sqft. 6+1/5+1. Pte patio/gdn.Pool. Tip top $18/16K. Jackie *****000 COUNTRY-STYLE SEMI-D@ CORONATION Rd West. Great Outdoor with lush green.
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      396 10 BEAUTIFUL SEMI-D 4+2+ Basement. Mins to Novena MRT. $8.5K. Agt *****917 D21 BINJAI PARK. 2-sty bunglw.6+2, *****sf.Furn. Pool. Owner 6226 5373. KOON SENG CONSERVED 3+1. Traditional Beauty! isabelredrup.com/ir13.php Also pix on ir30 /ir53 /ir65 Sandalwood/Lotus/Pool. Siglap Semi-D. 4+1/ Gdn. $9k. *****055. Susan HAIG ROAD 3-STY corner/ inter terrace. 3/ 5
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      667 11 Villa Madeleine Oxley Road 4302 sq ft 4+1+1 Resort-style townhouse Private gardens 5 min walk to Somerset MRT Villa Delle Rose 2 92 Taman Nakhoda 3300 sq ft 3+1 maisonette Next to Botanical Garden 5 min walk to Holland Village Condo facilities 24 hours maintenance hotline Pontiac Land Group 9751
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      552 11 ORANGE GROVE RES. 2100 sqft. Resort condo. Best facing. New. Partial/ f/furn $9.5K. *****000 Albert ALLSWORTH PK 2 rms, 1200 sf, immed, balcony, facing greenery f/furn f/facilities. $3.6K. 9169-6555 Eugene 111 EMERALD HILL, new exclusive condo 2121sf 3+1 p/furn, mins Centrepoint, $11K ono. Lynn *****664 CAIRNHILL RESIDENCE 3+1. P/ furn.
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      373 11 SCOTTS 28. 2 rms 1098 sf. Unblocked. Mins Orchard/ Mrt. Simon *****077 SPZ D.09 HELIOS Cairnhill 3 rms. 1700 s.f High flr. Pool view. Owner 6225-6802. SOLEIL NOVENA 2-bdrm. loft 1442sf. Designer decor $7K/ Iridium Newton 3-bdrm. 2573sf. Reno. With pte. pool. 2-sty. $7.8K SOUTHAVEN II 2400 sf. 4+1 +open
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      361 11 BUKIT REGENCY 4 bedrms. 1646 sqft. High flr, quiet facing w pool view. Full facilities. Immed. $4.5k neg. 2-RM LUCIDA. WALK to Novena MRT. High flr. With big balcony. F/furn $4.8k *****653 Lynette Lee OT SYMPHONY HGT 1345SF 3+1 bdrm. P/furn. Immed Small balcony. 9844 9971 PINEGROVE FACE GREENERY Pk
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      355 11 *WATERBANK DAKOTA Brand new 2+balcony. 883 sf. MRT/ amenities. $4K neg. SM Chia 9068-6500 WATERBANK DAKOTA. Brand new. 1/2/3/4 bdrms. $3.5K/ $4.2K/ $4.8K/ $7K. MRT/ stadium/ hawker ctr TRELLIS TWR 1+1 studio, 549 sf, high flr, p/ fully furn, quiet, immed, $2.8k neg, Johnny 9389-8708 BLOSSOM WOODLEIGH Immed. 2bdrm. Woodleigh
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      347 11 MOUNTBATTEN SUITES. 3+1. 1108 sf. P/ furn. Desinger decor. Avail Immed. Mins to I12 Katong. Ask $4K neg NEAR AMENITIES **BAYSHORE PARK 3-BDRM partial sea/city view, #23 up, furn, immed, walk to beach. $3.7k. 9362-7090 CHANGI COURT, 3+1, 1300sf new paint, full furn, condo facilities, near MRT/ Mall/ Changi Biz
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      332 12 WATERCREST 3+1 RM. Reno. Furn/ Unfurn. F/aircon. Beach/ Downtown East/ Airport. $2.6K. 9675-8033 RIS GRANDEUR, 4+1, $4.5K. The Gale, 3-bdrm, $4.5K. 100% move in, immed. Amenities. *****779 Rina EASTPOINT GREEN 2 rms. High flr. 958sf. Nicely F/ fu rn. Simei MRT/ Mall. Imm ed. Kym Tan *****906 RIS GRANDEUR 4+1
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      377 12 HILLINGTON GREEN, 3+1, view 2 unit! Pool view 1356 sf. Quiet cosy. Fr $3.xK. End Sept. Jo *****503 PN HILLINGTON GREEN 1356 sf. 3 bdrms. 2 ensuite. Newly reno. P/furn. Pool view. Pte lift End Sept. Call Now! THE LAKESHORE. 3-RM unblocked view. MRT. $4.2K. 2) Parc Oasis. 3-rm, #02
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      476 12 All without owner No Commission on Tenant Bukit TImah....... $1100-1950 Yio Chu Kang.............. $1200 Macpherson............... $2000 Yio Chu Kang $1200 Dhoby Ghaut............... $1450 CAN COOK FREE WIFI 9183-0615 9160-6066 DE ROYALE/ TRELLIS Twr/ City Sq/ Pacific Mansion Master/ Common rms. Agt /tenant welcome. Pls call 9686-6320 9087-2083 CITYLIGHTS LAVENDER MRT.
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      413 12 3+1 WOODLANDS 779 F/Furn, Aircon, All races $2.3k, 2+1 utilities, Hougang 22, F/Furn $1.9k Avail Oct ,Eddie *****115 153 YISHUN JUMBO 4-bdrm. High flr Bright breezy. Mins walk to MRT/ Northpoint. Call *****284 BLK 243 S’GOON Ave 2, mins to MRT/ amenities. 4 rm. Reno. Furn/ Aircon. $2.8K. Bernard 9619
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      417 12 TOA PAYOH 178 2-bdrm. Walk to MRT/ Food Court. Full furnish! Avail mid Sep! SMS/Call 9424 2411 Vince 3’I’ (2+1) BLK 72 Geylang Bahru. F/furn, aircon, Mins amenities/ MRT. Avail immed Rajan 9459 3037 108B MCNAIR RD. 5-rm. High flr. New aircon. Furn. Prefer family. MRT/ Mkt. Immed. Tan 9898-9214
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      360 12 011 Factory/lndustrial fSI Factory/lndustrial fill Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial 0! Factory/lndustrial Space for Rent Space for Rent Space for Rent Space for Rent Space for Rent FOR LEASE! 5 Toh Guan Road 10 Toh Guan Road fr 50,000 sqft fr 60,000 sqft Usage for 60:60 office space Fitted units available CALL US
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      309 12 HUMBLE EXPAT FAMILY +maid looking for whole unit to rent urgently. Good budget. Simon 9683 7640 Warehouse Factory Kaki Bukit μ Unit sizes from 7,886 sq ft μ Easy accessibility to TPE/ PIE/ CTE/ ECP μ Near food centres other amenities μ Loading bays with dock levelers, carpark at basement
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      228 12 OXLEY BIZHUB 2. New! 1023 sf x 2. 1421 sf. Gym/ Pool. Tai Seng MRT. $2.60 psf neg. 9049-3800 Kim $1.15PSF! 2164 SF Ramp up #02, 20ft Access, 6m ceiling. Woodlands. Immed. Limited Usage. *****828 B1 OXLEY BIZ Hub 2 Ubi Rd 1. 2 adjacent units 1291/ 1011 sf. 3-phase
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      276 12 ALEXCIER NEAR REDHILL MRT with attached toilet. 764 sqft. Mins drive to city Aircon carpeted. Immed OXLEY BIZ HUB. 2 new B1 fty. Tai Seng MRT. 1023/ 1910sf toilet mezzanine flr. Joe Tan 9689-7743 MIDVIEW CITY 1496 sf. Fully fitted. Meeting rm. Carpet, ample carpark, balcony for smoking. Albert 9380-1122
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      374 12 SHOWROOM/ OFFICE UNIT Vertex. Grd flr, 3046sf. Asking $10.8K. Good frontage. Eugene 9853 5555 TAMPINES BLK 9008, Approx 600sf. Ground flr, wide frontage, p/unit, High ceiling. Lawrence *****868 TUAS AVE 11. Ramp-up. B2 4900sf. High ceiling. Suits Marine Engrg. Immed. $5.8K. 9111 0662 Anna OT D22 PIONEER LOT 3-sty B2
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      801 13 67 r Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial Factory/lndustrial Space for Sale Space for Sale Space for Sale Richfield Industrial Centre at Eunos "*891# M ii |j iiiiaii* 1 lit^sv i;; IIIW I1H* II II liii mail ria ian BP liiii iil m m nr nr i T Si iii iii SB ii :p
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      81 13 ®Kr II® Kr |®Kr |®Kr FREE 1 MONTH TRIAL! FLEXIBLELEASE SMALL OFFICE SPACE @10 Raeburn Park @27 West Coast Highway(Next to Circle Line MRT) 24/7 Air-Con Spacious Lounge Area Meeting Room Facilities In-House Cafès/Restaurants High-end Furnishings Agents Welcome Free Internet and Local Calls Ample Parking Lots SYNERGY STRATEGY@IBP 1,200-2,616sqft. Ideal
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      623 13 TUNG CENTRE Excellent Seaview Next to Raffles Place MRT Station 1,001 sq ft 9,667 sq ft 6428 7864 853 884 I 6534 3132 Changi Business Park Retail, Hotel and Convention Centre Good Corporate Image OPP Expo MRT Mins to airport SUITS IT/ IT Related Cos 16,000 sq ft above UE
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      476 13 PEOPLE’S PARK CENTRE. Rare 180sf. $1150. Immed. Well reno. Near Hawker/ MRT Call Sara *****962 SOUTH BANK OFFICE, free parking. Wide open space, pool, gym etc. Rare deal Only $6.5k. Call 6442-1216 PARKLANE SHPG MALL fully fitted, 450 sf, walking distance to 2 MRTs. Immed. Rent neg. *****025 JLN BUKIT
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      453 13 CENTRAL CLARKE Quay MRT. 1216 sf loft. Corner. Immed. *****541 Elsie Ng FORTUNE CTR FITTED 750 sf High floor. Bugis MRT. Ample parking. 9852-4523 OFFICE FOR RENT Toh Guan Centre. 1100 sf/ 140 sf. Please call 6515-3821 SUNTEC TWR 1 Nicely fitted. High flr. 300sf (immed)/ 1500sf. MRT. 9666-2388. SOHO
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      367 13 FREEHOLD OFFICE, 150M Paya Lebar MRT, 3595sqft, Geylang Rd. VTO Francis Yeo 8333-5882 FIRE SALE! CENTROPOD Changi D.14 Duplex, 1119 sf. FH. Paya Lebar MRT. TOP 2015. 9853 7726 Abdullah F’HOLD PENINSULA PLAZA 1000/ 2500/ 3000/ 4000 sf, mid flr,vacant/ tenan ted $3450psf. 6294-5684 WIS CHANGI, 506sf, TOP soon. Close
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      544 14 67 a.»r 167 Ke 167 s*sr <er Far East Organization NSPIRING BETTER LIVES 9f Riverfront Opportunities for Your Business Key Attributes of Central: Above Clarke Quay MR! Station Easily accessible Conveniently located in the city centre Catchment includes working professionals from nearby offices F&B units suitable for Asian and contemporary
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      525 14 Prime Retail Space Retail frontage on L1 1,300 sqft. (includes Mezz.) Retail on L1 700 sqft.,Available immediately Retail on L2 600 sqft. Sheltered walkway to MRT station bus stop Ample400carparklots,accessiblefromoutsideERP Prime office tenants in higher levels Call 6508 3276 Frank ROCHESTER MALL (A Learning Place) 198/285/360/368 sqft available for enrichment
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      420 14 ALEXIS BRAND NEW shop. #01, faces main rd. 2164 sf. MRT Good layout $8 psf. Also sale! Irene 9186-4812 ENGGOR ST GRD flr shop w/ main rd frontage. 1927 sf. Suit retail/ showrm. $6.80 psf. KC Ng *****001 CPM JLN BESAR. 4600 sf. $15k /Blk 410 CCK. 270 sf. $3.3k
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      324 14 HOTEL SHPG MALL. FH MacPherson. Future MRT. High catchment fr airbase relocation. Preview soon! WEST COAST DRIVE Ready Anchor tenant. 14% Rental Yield/ 25%+10% Discount! Don’t miss *****292 Bryan SHENTON HSE. MRT. Water supply. Wide frontage. 1140 sf. All trades. Ask $2.18M. No GST. Call 6858-3243 2 STY HDB shophse,
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      989 14 Warehouses/ Storage Space for Rent 0 Warehouses/ Storage Space for Rent Warehouses/ Storage Space for Rent CAMBRIDGE 1111 INDUSTRIAL TRUST INDUSTRIAL SPACE FOR LEASE 21 23 Ubi Road 1 Walking distance to MacPherson MRT station. Good corporate image Availability of unit sizes from 7,000 sqft to single floor plate of
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      58 15 SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROMOTION IDBatam fr$ 30 2DBatam 55 IDLegoland m 63 2D Bintan tr$ 90 3D Denting fr$ 99 3DK.Lumpur rs148 SuperStar Virgo Balcony Promo 35% OFF For selected sailing dates by Nov 2013 [For All Pax] Taxes fr$24 to $127 Gl' bal Holidays Your Reliable Travel Partner Novena *****110
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      396 16 Tours Tours Tours Tours ©Wingo Travel #B1-21 People’s Park Centre www.wingotravel.com.sg 4D Hong Kong .QQQ Downtown accommodation Free Wifi in room and daily breakfast 4D Hong Kong Disney Stay fr$438 2N in L’nina/Royal Plaza, 1N Disney Hollywood, (2A+2C) Free upgrade 2D Disney pass all land transfer 4D Hong Kong Family
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      53 16 FOR SPECIAL AIRFARES Please call Focal Travel at *****033 TA 883 LOOKING FOR TAIWAN tours, call Nam Ho Travel *****433 TA140 F 1 BST PLUNGE INTO THE| CORPORATE WORLD vFind the best talents for your company through CATS Recruit in The Straits Times. Call 1800-289 8822 or email recruit@sph.com.sg to
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      1093 17 Tours Tours Tours J 1 nLt B 17D Alaska Canadian Rockies Tour *8D7N Alaska Golden Princess Cruise *8D7N Canadian Rockies Tour pRtt Vancouver City Tour, Banff National Park, Lake Louise, Salmon Arm, U09 ,a^e worth Kelowna v Special Inclusions: Seattle Space Needle Observatory, Columbia Ice Field Snowcoach, Sulphur Mountain Gondola
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      762 17 Travel7“ Notices M >4 BSAT3 NOTICES BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT Toll free 1800-289-8822 Email notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg/notices Tender Notice Tenders are invited for the Lease of: 16 Commercial Units at Downtown Line MRT Stations A. Details of Shops: DTL MRT Station Name Unit No. Estimated Area (m2) Water Provision Bugis #B2-02
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      166 17 APPLICATION FOR REPLACEMENT CERTIFICATE OF TITLE THE LAND TITLES ACT NOTICE Pursuant to Section 43 of the Land Titles Act, an Application will be made to the Registrar of Titles within the next fourteen (14) days from the date hereof by WOON WING CHONG and YIP KAN CHEE both of
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      923 17 THE LAND TITLES ACT AND THE LAND TITLES (STRATA) ACT NOTICE Pursuant to Section 122 of the Land Titles (Strata) Act, an Application will be made to the Registrar of Titles within the next fourteen (14) days from the date hereof by ROPIAH BINTE EKSAN, as Administrator of the Estate
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      704 18 Classified Jobs Executive Appointments CATS Recruit Guide Classified Jobs 1800-289-9988 email: cats@sph.com.sg 706 Professionals/ Executives 709 Engineers 710 Building/Construction 711 Finance 712 IT/Infocomm 715 Lecturing/Teaching 718 Tutors 721 Nursing/ Health Care 724 Art/ Creative 727 Marketing/ Communications 730 Sales 731 Retail Sales 733 Counter/ Receptionists 734 Call Centres/Telemarketing 736 Customer
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      207 18 SITE SUPERVISOR required to lead installation team to install metal products in construction or residential site Experience in metal/ construction ind pref. Must be motivated with good communication skills With driving lic will be an added advantage Office Bedok Possess CSOC certificate Email resume to: clchua@metalworld.com.sg Childcare Centre opp Khatib
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      293 18 >0L WATS RECRUIT Executive Appointments 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs 1800-289-9988 www.cats.com.sg/recruit GymKidz A Pre-School Mobile Gym Programme requires PART-TIME FULL-TIME PROGRAMME LEADERS With min ’N’ level good command of English Mon Fri work week Able to start immediately Outstanding staff may be offered further study opportunity *****469 Hiring Contract English Teachers
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      608 18 We are a regional distributors of luggages travel accessories products in South East Asia. We are seeking for highly motivated professional for the following position: A&P ASSISTANT Requirements: •Singaporean/ Singapore PR •GCE ’O’ level or equivalent •Bilingual possess good communication skill •Able to work independently perform multi-tasking job •Knowledge in
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      808 18 SENIOR/ SALES CONSULTANT Minimum 2 years’ experience in customer service and retail sales, preferably in luxury goods, jewellery retail. Bilingual and able to handle mandarin speaking customers. Positive attitude and willing to learn GCE ’N’/ ’O’ level or its equivalent Singaporean/SPR/with SPM certs Interested parties pls email full resume with
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      706 18 Retail Sales Retail Sales nM/^ 50■4 Be part mtepM -jip We are hiring: 1. Sales Assistant (Full-Time I Part-Time) For Part-Time, minimum age requirement is 14 years old 2. Supervisor 3. Retail Executive 4. Assistant Store Manager To apply for position 1, please walk-in for an interview on 3 5
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      441 18 PART/ FULL TIME Service Crews Dish Washers All ages accepted No experience required S’porean/SPR Pls call: *****605 Staff Cafeteria in Town area requires: OUTLET SUPERVISOR CATERING ASSISTANT DISHWASHER LOCAL COOK NIGHT SHIFT COOK Irene 9384 2902 Aida 8298 1406 Japanese Restaurant (Full Part time): Full time: $1200 $1600 1) Service
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      911 19 RESTAURANT MANAGERS Responsibilities: To deliver customer satisfaction through fast and friendly service, quality products and clean environment To provide feedback to Area Manager on the outcome of resolution of customers complaints To conduct training for new team members To maintain ideal crew bench through effective recruitment and retention To plan
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      1070 19 Hair/ Beauty Hair/ Beauty Hair/ Beauty Well-established beauty salon have immediate vacancy for: m RECEPTIONIST H High Basic Salary Transport Allowance Off on Sundays Training will be provided Customer service orientated Good team player Able to communicate with English Mandarin speaking clients Singaporeans Singapore Permanent Residences only C pj please
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      776 19 ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Only S’poreans/ SPR need apply Handle phone calls and also liaise with English Mandarin speaking clients Computer literate Handle general administrative duties and documentation Meticulous in work Preferably able to start work at short notice Please email or fax resume, stating current and expected salaries to: hongtech@singnet.com.sg Fax:
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      705 19 Classified Jobs We are an ISO9001, ISO*****, OHSAS*****, bizSAFE Star, People Developer and Singapore Quality Class certified leading mechanical engineering service provider. SUPERVISOR (Mechanical) To supervise and work with subordinates in the execution of engineering contracts Possess NTC or equivalent. Those without qualifications but have the necessary experience can also
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      827 20 Plastic Bottle Company in Tuas looking for: Production Operators (Male Female) a) Mon-Sat 2:30pm 8:30pm b) Mon-Sat 8.30am 8.30pm 8.30pm-8.30am Only Singaporeans SPRs need apply Interested applicant please call *****968 *****619 or walk in interview at Superpet Plastic Pte Ltd No. 11, Tuas Basin Link (Take the bus 254 from
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      394 20 Security Security Security Secure a future of possibilities with SATS At SATS, it’s a world of opportunities all in one place For more than 60 years, our diverse operations in gateway services and food solutions worldwide have opened up unlimited opportunities for passion to soar. > i: y A Bfif
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      148 20 SECURITY M E T R O P O L I S Attractive Compensation Package, Weekly CashAdvance Location: Simei Street (NewAssignment) (Nearest areas: Tampines, Marine Parade, Bedok) SUPERVISOR Up to $2,200 month OFFICERS Up to $1,800 month RELIEF Up to $75 per day Pls Call; Francis Lai -*****663 Ronald Chau-*****615 Johnny
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      784 20 SINGTEC SECURITY PTE LTD SECURITY OFFICERS Alps Avenue,Alexandra Harbourlink, Jurong Pier Senoko RELIEFOFFICERS ALL AREAS $70+ per day Weekly cash benefits Possess PLRD licence Walk-in 1 Lor 2 Toa Payoh Yellow Pages Bldg #01-01 (Beside Braddell MRT) TEL: 6545-2288 $1750 -$2000 CONDO/ LIBRARY/ MUSEUMS/ SHOPPING CENTRES Ang Mo Kio/ Dhoby
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      366 20 TAMPINES/ CHANGI/ SIMEI/ Ang Mo Kio/ Chai Chee. Day/ night. *****209 SECURITY OFFICER NEEDED Next to Marymount MRT Station. Call *****846 SECUIRTY OFFICERS NEEDED. Day shift Lok Yang Way. Call 9724-1023 FULL TIME STORE Detective required. 8-hours/ 6-days. Urgent! Call 6296-9678 $2K NIGHT SECURITY Officer required Sentosa. 1 Man Show.
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      578 20 CO. IN SENOKO r e q u i r e s Cleaner cum Handyman. Knows minor repair job, painting,etc.S’porean/ SPR Starts 7.30am, >2yrs experience. 9101-2403 Richard TOWN AREA URGENTLY looking for Cleaners $1100$1400 per mth $40-$45 per day. Good benefits environment. S’porean SPR. Please call *****543 VACANCY FOR FULL-TIME Float
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      536 20 CLEANERS REQUIRED 5½ days wk Bishan Kaki Bukit, Physically fit. SPR/ S’poreans. Call 9674 5710 $1000 ABOVE. Cleaners needed Pasir Ris Tampines area. Pls. Call 9666-1321 *****589 RETIREES WELCOME. $45 Weekly Pay! Hotel Cleaner 11pm-7am. Call 8165 0854 BOON LAY/ CLEMENTI Bus interchange cleaners. Daily pay. *****835/ *****813 CONDO CLEANER
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      395 21 DELIVERY DRIVERS. Class 4 Deliver Alcoholic Products. 5.5 days work. Walk in: 27 Ubi Cres Mon-Fri 11am-5pm Call *****529 *****365 GROWING CO NEEDS Delivery Drivers. Salary above $1500. Working hours 2pm-11pm. SMS name age to: 9099-5699 VAN DRIVER WITH OWN van needed $3.5K-$5K /mth. Walk in 209 Henderson Rd #01-01.
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      660 21 Our Company, a leader in value-added logistics and high-tech services, is recruiting… 1. Class 4/5 Prime Mover Drivers 2. Forklift Drivers 3. General Workers Handling packaging and warehouse/yard operations. 12-hours rotating shift work. Working location is at Jurong Island. Transport pick-up/drop-off at Jurong East MRT. Only Singaporeans and SPR may
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      617 21 BENOI PL HARDWARE Co needs Delivery Driver. Class 3/ 4 lic. 5½-day work wk. Start immed. Only S’porean/ SPR. Pls call 9617-5220 û CLASS 3 DELIVERY Driver/ Delivery Asst. Working area Paya Lebar. Working hours 6.30am to 3.30pm. 6 days week. Basic salary overtime. Call 9005 4210 1)CLASS 3/4 DRIVER,
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      489 21 VACUUM TRUCK DRIVER stationed in Jurong Island. Pls call Francies 9113-3122 DRESSMAKER, SEWER MUST know alteration for ladies office wear. Call *****728 PART-TIME COUNTER STAFF required at Bt Timah 3-days a week (Mon, Wed Fri) 5.30 to 10.30pm Salary $500 per mth Interested pls walk-in to: 21 Woodlands Ind Park
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      659 21 37 Other Positions 37 Other Positions 31 Other Positions 37 Other Positions e2i Job Fair Kampong Chai Chee Better Jobs For All More than 1,000 vacancies available in F&B, Healthcare, Hospitality, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail, Security, Transport, and Waste Management Industries, Date: 11 12 Sep 2013, Wed Thu Time: 10am to
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      117 21 CAR WASHERS needed $1800 per month CPF contributed by co. 4 days off per month Part timers-$70 per day Physically fit Only S’porean SPR Welcome Retirees Contact 9023-1632/ 9105-5352 9142-6095 for more info interview Audio House Marketing P/L Cashier ($1800) *5/6-day wk, 11am-9.30pm *Can handle Eng Chinese speaking clients, mature
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      211 21 Aircon company requires 1) Admin Asst. 2) Accounts Asst. (experience) 3) Sales Co-ordinator Email resume to: hr@pohmeng.com.sg 1) Operation Manager At least with 3 years of relevant experience 2)Sales Representative 3)Delivery Driver Please call *****275 combglow@singnet.com.sg I Only Singaporean/ SPR A fast growing courier company looking for: I) MOTOR COURIER
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      358 21 Has immed vacancies for: SENIOR VENDING COORDINATOR More than $2,500/- With class 3 driving lic. Walk-in-interview from 3/9/2013 9/9/2013 between 10am-12 noon 2 pm-4 pm at: 41 Kaki Bukit View Tel: 6744 4022 Pest Control/Fumigation company urgently require Pest Control Technician NEA Technician License Class 3 Driving License Start work
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